Universal Music Group appointed Geoff Smith as head of Digital Strategic Marketing. That’s a great move since he was at EMI for years and now that it’s Universal/EMI. If Guy Hands (EMI’s former owner) had only did what Universal Music Group did when he had EMI as opposed to doing what he did. You know, placed someone from his company Tierra Firma (a venture capital firm in the UK) on the board of EMI as opposed to selecting someone from PriceWaterHouseCoopers (an accountancy firm) to sit on the EMI board. But enough about Guy Hands, read more about how Universal/EMI created the position of Head Of Digital Strategic Marketing just for Geoff Smith by clicking here: Billboard